The 2023-24 Budget: California State Library

Apr 19, 2023 - In California, local public libraries can be operated by counties, cities, special districts, or joint powers authorities. Usually the local government operator designates a central library to coordinate activities among all the library branches within a jurisdiction.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4761

Changes in University of California General Fund Spending [EdBudget]

Aug 1, 2022 - ASSIST = Articulation System Stimulating Interinstitutional Student Transfer. LIFTED = Leveraging Inspiring Futures Through Educational Degrees. Subscribe | California State Legislature | Online Voter Registration | Privacy Policy | Accessibility Legislative Analyst's Office | The California Legislature's Nonpartisan Fiscal and Policy Advisor 925 L Street, Suite 1000 Sacramento, CA 95814 | (916) 445-4656 | information [at] lao.ca.gov
https://lao.ca.gov/Education/EdBudget/Details/638

Taxation of commercial property. [Ballot]

Oct 2, 2019 - Statewide, about 60  percent of property tax revenue is allocated to cities, counties, and special districts, while the remaining 40  percent is allocated to schools and community colleges. Counties Administer the Property Tax.  
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Initiative/2019-008

The 2019-20 May Revision: Considerations for the Revised Housing and Homelessness Plan

May 13, 2019 - As local governments reached these new goals, an additional $500  million would be available to cities and counties for general purposes as a reward for reaching milestones in their short-term housing goals.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4045

Funding for students attending private schools. [Ballot]

Nov 2, 2023 - Upon reaching adulthood, a student also could transfer any unused funds to the account of a family member or spouse. Establishes a Few Requirements for Participating Private Schools but Prohibits Additional Requirements.
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Initiative/2023-026

State Budget Effects of Recent Federal Actions to Address COVID-19

Apr 5, 2020 - For example, if both the City of Los Angeles and Los Angeles County request funds, the city will receive funding based on its population and the county will receive funding based on its population excluding the city ’s population.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4217

The 2022-23 Budget: Municipal Stormwater and Urban Runoff Discharges Mandate

Feb 28, 2022 - In 2003, Los Angeles County and several cities in the region filed test claims with the commission alleging that various sections of the 2001 Los Angeles RWQCB stormwater discharge permit constituted state ‑reimbursable mandates.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4565

Proposition 98 Key Inputs and Outcomes Under Governor's Budget [EdBudget]

Jan 12, 2022 - Proposition 98 Key Inputs and Outcomes Under Governor's Budget [EdBudget]   a Excludes nontax revenues and transfers, which do not affect the calculation of the guarantee. b As set forth in the State Constitution, reflects change in per capita General Fund plus 0.5 percent.
https://lao.ca.gov/Education/EdBudget/Details/583

Federal COVID-19 Response Actions Affecting Older Adults and Persons with Disabilities

Apr 16, 2020 - On April 24, the Governor announced a new partnership with the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) and cities, counties, and tribes to provide home-delivered meals from local restaurants to older adults.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4221

Interim Evaluation of Community College Basic Skills Transformation Grants

Dec 5, 2019 - The legislation ( 1)  m ade transferable college ‑level courses the default placement for students, ( 2)  r equired the use of high school coursework and/or grades in making placement decisions, and ( 3)  s et expectations that students complete transferable college ‑level math and English coursework within one academic year.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4120